1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1991 Eagle Talon
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Talon. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Talon weights approximately 15 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 169 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1991 Eagle Talon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Eagle |
Model | 146 | Talon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |